Toward greener chemistry
Breaking up phosphorus with ultraviolet light may offer a safer, simpler way to build many industrial and household chemicals.
Breaking up phosphorus with ultraviolet light may offer a safer, simpler way to build many industrial and household chemicals.
MIT chemists have synthesized a family of natural compounds that have shown promise in killing tumor cells.
New synthetic surfaces overcome challenges posed by existing methods for cultivating stem cells.
Among 150 students nationwide awarded fellowships in program's first year
Researchers design a new version of cisplatin that spares the kidneys, letting doctors use higher doses.
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Heller, of chemical engineering, named among 18 fellows
MIT chemical engineer Edward Merrill helped steer his field toward biomedicine.
Presented by the MIT Museum and the Cambridge Science Festival
Astronaut and alumnus Bobby Satcher recounts his experience as the first orthopedic surgeon in space
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California, Berkeley scientist honored for biotechnology innovations
The specialist in surface science will succeed Timothy Swager, effective July 1
MIT chemists have designed a way to fluorescently label proteins that could shed light on protein functions never before seen.
Chemical engineers are working on carbon nanotubes that could be injected under the skin to reveal blood glucose levels.